Pastry Chef

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lexington Catering Full time

Pastry Chef - Putney, London

We're a specialist catering company dedicated to providing delicious, healthy and exciting food for Independent Schools. We know the crucial role that food can play on a pupil's ability to learn, develop and ultimately flourish. Food isn't simply fuel, it's critical to creating happy, healthy and inquisitive young minds.

Lexington is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List.

What you'll be doing...

We are seeking an experienced Pastry Chef de Partie to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about pastry, have a creative flair, and possess excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and produce high-quality pastries, desserts, and baked goods under the supervision of a Head Pastry Chef
  • Ensure all items are delivered on time as per hospitality bookings
  • Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed
  • Ensure that all food items are stored, labelled and rotated properly
  • Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards including a good knowledge of allergens
  • Collaborate with other chefs to create new and innovative dessert offerings
  • Keep up-to-date with industry trends and techniques

What can you bring?

In this role:

  • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef
  • Culinary degree or equivalent certification
  • Knowledge of pastry techniques and ingredients
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Our way of saying thank you...

At Lexington, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

  • FREE On-Site Lunches: Savour delicious and healthy meals, on us, every day at work
  • Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life with our flexible working hours
  • Term Time Holidays: Offering you flexibility
  • Family Leave: Prioritise your family commitments with our family leave options designed to support you during important times
  • Paid Charity Leave: Make a difference in your community with paid time off to volunteer for your favourite causes
  • Opportunities for Career Progression: Grow and advance your career with us, supported by continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits: Access mental health support and a range of wellbeing benefits to keep you feeling your best, both professionally and personally
  • Life Assurance & Pension Schemes: Secure your future with our life assurance and workplace pension schemes
  • Exclusive Discounts & Perks: Enjoy discounts and cashback on entertainment, leisure activities, and much more, alongside our popular cycle-to-work scheme

Why it's great to work for us...

At Lexington, we dare to be different in our food, catering, reception services, and work culture. Our values encourage creativity, boldness, and fun, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We nurture talent, helping our people thrive and reach their potential.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and welcome everyone. Let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments or assistance in your application, and feel free to share your pronouns.

Join our award-winning team passionate about serving delicious food to exceptional clients in London. Visit our website to hear from our team first-hand.

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